Protests Form Over Dickinson County Cummins Caucuses
Papers of protest are being prepared in Spirit Lake Iowa against Governor Cummins influence in Dickinson County caucuses. The plan accuses Democrats of aiding the Cummins machine to tilt Republican delegates and potentially distort the statewide ticket. Details cite center Grove Spirit Lake and Superior precincts with unusually high Cummins related votes and suggest broader convention irregularities across multiple counties.
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Spirit Lake
Iowa
Cummins
Dickinson County
State Central Committee
Center Grove
Cumming
Roosevelt
Superior
Richland
Silver Lake Township
Abe Funk
Spint Lake
Cumulus
Funk
McKinley
Roosevalt
Martin
Dmickinney
Shaw Wovccsceayrte
Perkins
Center Grove Township
Superior Township
Spirit Lake Township
Hichland Cautus
Hamilton
Marshall
Kossuth
Woodbur
Hancock
Greene
Winnebago
Emmet
Pocahontas
Cerro Gordo
Democrats of Iowa vote bids and gubernatorial support
The piece describes Governor Cummins circulating campaign ballots in Dickinson County and across northwestern Iowa, encouraging Democrats who backed him to vote for his renomination in the Republican caucuses. It notes large circulation and rallying effect among Cummins supporters. Also reports a Chicago crime note: Albert Wegel beaten and drowned after a street fight with Adolph Adams near LaSalle Street, Adams arrested after resisting officers.
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Dickinson County
Cummins
LeMers
Des Moines Register
LeMars
Iowa
Cummins Democrats
Chicago
Albert Wegel
Adolph Adams
LaSalle Street
Wexel
Adams
Wegel
Overcome by Heat Injures Boy on Walnut Street
Bailey Barnes, 403 Almond street, aged 13, collapsed from heat while bicycling near Alcott schoolhouse. He had a scalp wound needing three stitches and previously lost an arm in an Enos foundry accident a month earlier. Witness Engineer H C Harper aided him. he was taken home and treated. Thermometer read 88 in the shade but humidity heightened the sensation of heat.
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Bailey Barnes
Almond Street
Alcott School
Walnut Street
Enos
Franklin Street
H. C. Harper
Clay and
Abmond Streets
Dents Will Meet Here at Dr Peek Office Waterloo
The Waterloo Dental Society held a Friday night meeting at Dr BE H Peek's Lafayette block office. Members planned entertainment for the Inlay club on July 31 and August 1. About 25 members from various state dental societies formed committees for guest arrangements and free clinics. Applications for free work are open to Waterloo members.
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Waterloo Dental Society
H. Peek
Lafayette Block
Inlay Club
Inlay Society
Lafayatta
Waterloo
Move to Remove Blackhawk Lumber Yard Sparks Petition
A business circle on Ease fourth street seeks city council action to move the Blackhawk lumber yard from Water and East Park to a farther location, citing insurance costs. Several signers had their names struck. the motive may be dismissed as unfounded. Rumors say L P Foulk resigned Anchor Fire Insurance but he denies leaving. Lauria Johnson retracted Tig residence transfer on Fowler street to Smith Lichig Hillman for vacant company property.
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Dock of Ease
Fourth Street
Water and
Sycamore Streets
Blackhawk Lumber Yard
East Park Avenue
L. P. Foulk
Anchor Fire Insurance Company
Ministry
Foulk
Lauria Johnson
Tig
Fowler Street
Smith, Lichig & Hillman Co
Democratic Convention Preparations Under Way in Waterloo
The Democratic committee in Waterloo met at the Columbia club rooms to organize for the state convention. Plans cover visitor accommodations, ticketed arena access, and central headquarters on both river sides. The effort includes hotels and private homes, with two to three days of activities anticipated as delegations arrive.
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Columbia Club
Century Block
Howe
Waterloo
Coliseum
Gra
Syndicate
Century
Warren J. Smith
J. C. Murtagh
Vachs
Narrowly Escaped Drowning of Miss Tena Campbell
Miss Tena Campbell a stenographer at Waterloo Loan and Trust narrowly escaped drowning while bathing at Cedar Friday afternoon. She steped off an incline near the place where two men drowned a year ago and, overwhelmed, was rescued by Rev Tower and others forming a chain. She was revived and is none the worse for her perilous escape.
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Tena Campbell
Waterloo Loan and Trust Company
Chautauqua and Biblé Institute
Miss Campbell
Rev. Tower
Hamm
H. W. Grout
Ives Life to Catch Foul Tip in Fatal Train Incident
Pittsburg July 21. B F Hicks left fielder died after being struck by a train while pursuing a foul ball during a railroad workers game. He kept his eye on the ball and clutching it, even as the engine approached, the impact occurred just as he caught the ball. The ball remained in his hand. Baratoxa N Y July 21. The Ancient Order of Heirmians held their national convention electing Matthew Cummings as president John Resfan as vice president James C Carroll as secretary and John Quinn as assistant treasurer.
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Pittsburg
Pitcaim
B. F. Hicks
Baratoxa
Ancent
Order of Hiernians
Matthew Cummings
Boston
John ©. Resfan
St. Paul
James C. Carroll
Columbus
Ohio
Tréaeuver
John Quinn
Joliet
Beeman Praised By Chicago Baptists For Waterloo Pastorate
The July Baptist Record from Chicago notes Rev. H. G. Beeman of Waterloo Iowa preached at Walnut Street Baptist Church for two Sundays and led prayer meeting on July 5. He visited the sick and members, impressed listeners, and is praised as faithful and devoted. Beeman has served Waterloo for about eight years and his hosts wish him continued success in the Master’s kingdom.
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Baptist Iecord
Chicago
G. Beeman
Walnuut Street Baptist Church
H. G. Beeman
Waterloo
Iowa
Mre
Kate Fritz
Barclay
Richard Keane
Independence
John
Mike Staebell
Will Sass
Frank Tillgengs
Frank
Pete Erpelding
Lou Kalinsk
N. Northey
W. Grout
Bratnober
John Risse
George Wellner
Fred
Person
Mr. Hitner
Misé
Liizzie Nuebel
Barclay Regently
Mike Staebeil
Amos Adams
Matt Muhling
Barclay Catholic
Mann
Chautauqua Session Planned at Clear Lake
The Grace M. EB church will host a Chautauqua session at Clear Lake from Sunday through August 6 with Rev. Cattermole as president. Speakers include Gov. Folk, ex-President Stafford, Rev. Potter, Prof. Moody, and Leslie Shaw. Events feature concerts by the Empyrian Male Quartette and a large choral program.
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Alexander Potter
Bob
Chicago
Stafford
Mt. Pleasant
Prof
Moody
Mre. Moody
Clear Lake
J. W. Folk
Missouri
Robert Exiness
Rosalie Nelson
Leslie M. Shaw
Was Well Remembered Ben Lichty Receives Gift from Moto Takahashi
Ben Lichty at Princeton is given a beauti ful 18 by 48 inch panel painting on white silk from Moto Takahashi a young Japanese nobleman. Takahashi's sister colored it and it is of high merit. Takahashi repaid a $1 loan on June first. The painting arrived yesterday by express as a token of thanks.
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Ben Lichty
Moto Takahashi
Japan
Takahashi
Princeton University
Peace Pact Provisions Reported by American Ministers
Washington July 21 American Ministers Morry and Courbe said Honduras Guatemala and Salvador signed peace articles. Armies to withdraw within three days disarmament to follow prisoner exchanges and release of political prisoners. A general judiciousness urged vigilance of emigrados and treaty talks to begin within two months. Disputes to be arbritrated by the U S and Mexican presidents. Mrs Sarah J Hi y of Platte was visiting sister Mrs RM J Dewey.
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Washington
Morry
United States
Mexico
Water Works Struggle Delays Second Deep Well Progress
The Waterloo Water company faces delays on the second deep well for city supply as caving sides hinder reaching 200 feet. No bids yet on a third well minding 1600 feet, amid a driller combine blocking competition. Officials hope faster drilling with solid rock underway and note ongoing haying and local farm notices in Dunkerton and Barclay.
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Waterloo Water Company
J.B. Sedgwick
The
Water Company
Combine
Usus
Yarler
Suit seeks division of property in district court
Anatille A. Kuhas and W. E. Kukas filed suit against Carl Bickley Cecil Bickley Robert Bickley Margaret Pitcher and J. Q. Bickley in district court to divide an undivided half in lot two and the northeast half of lot three in block sixty two Cooley addition. J G Bickley owns one sixth and remaining defendants one twelfth interests. Residence occupied by plaintiffs is claimed to belong entirely to them and not part of property to be divided. Court order asked to divide, or if not possible, an order to sell with proceeds divided pro rata. Case set for September term. The Dental Inlay Club No 2 formed in this city July 31 and August 1 among members of the state dental society to study gold and porcelain inlays.
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Anatille A. Kuhas
W. E. Kukas
Carl Bickley
Cecil Bickley
Robert Bickley
Margaret Pitcher
J. Q. Bickley
Cooley
J. G. Bickley
Courtright & Arbuckle
Reed & Tuthit
Altoroed
Dental Inlay Club No. 2
Dental Socety
Stakind
Walnut Street Baptist Church to Burn Last Mortgage
The Walnut Street Baptist church, born in 1896, plans to burn the last mortgage Sunday night August 6 after funds raised at about 2000 dollars yearly. Rev H G Beaman leads a campaign aided by Rev Carroll of Fort Dodge who will speak on the church early days. Services begin Thursday night August 2 with additional meetings Friday and Sunday to conclude the debt tribute.
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Walnut Street Baptist Church
H. G. Beaman
Beeman
Aletty
Walnut Street
Girl Falls to Death in Pittsburg Elevator Shaft
Miss Wile Far merle aged 18 fell eleven stories to her death in the McGreery building Friday afternoon. Spectator John Quinn fainted from shock and elevator conductor John Raven fainted, letting the car run away and crash into the roof. Several women passengers were imperiled, and many clerks on other floors fainted and were taken home.
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Pittsburg
Wile Farmerle
McGreery
John Quinn
Tohn Ravena Winner
Mail carriers barred from flirting in St Louis
Postmaster Wy man issued two peremptory orders banning flirting by tall carriers after Fred Medderhof was discharged for demonstrative affection on his route. Several women and girls complained to the post office, prompting inspectors to investigate and trigger the warning order.
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St. Louis
Wyman
Fred Medderhof
Madderhof
Jury absolves miner in Mo. murder case
Edmund Bailey, a coal miner, faced murder charges for shooting Jay Lauder his employer a wealthy con man. The jury found Bailey not guilty and he was discharged. The defendant was said to have acted over Lauder's relations with Mrs Bailey.
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Fullon
Guy
Edmund Bailey
Jay Lauder
Bailey
Lauder
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